Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv prt] [prep] a while " in BNC.

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1 It was heavy for him , he was glad to set it down for a while .
2 There is times I 've casually picked it up , dropped it on the floor and forgotten to pick it up for a while because I 'm on the phone and sometimes it is quite loud in my ear .
3 We may be able to put it off for a while , but make that decision , we have got to , some day or another .
4 Let's face it , all she 'd have to do would be to sit and let him sleep it off for a while , it was probably what the kid needed most , and he 'd never remember anything different .
5 We can put it off for a while , we can say I 'll leave it till I 'm older , I 'll leave it till some other time , I do n't want to make that decision now .
6 I think I 'll turn it off for a while actually .
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